Legal Opinion

United States v. Knott

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 25, 1936No. 643PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The New Jersey Fidelity and Plate Glass Insurance Company is a surety company organized Under the laws of that State. In 1932, it became insolvent; was upon its petition placed by a New Jersey court for liquidation in the hands of Kelly, the New Jersey Commissioner of Banking and Insurance; and he sought to take possession of its assets wherever situated. In 1930, the company had deposited securities of the face value of $75,000 with the State Treasurer of Florida in order to qualify there pursuant to ii 6302 and 6303 of Florida Compiled…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. State Bank of NCSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. Bramwell v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Price v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. New York v. MacLaySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. United States v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. United States Department of Treasury v. FabeSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Massachusetts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. Waddill, Holland & Flinn, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Illinois Ex Rel. Gordon v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. United States v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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